Diamond’s parting gift


BOB Diamond's gift to the UK, perhaps a parting one, is that he has managed his bank badly enough to provoke real reform but, perhaps out of luck, not so badly as to blow up the whole economy.

That Diamond should go is obvious; that he hasn't is further evidence of why he should.

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